Merchants of Canton and Macao : Politics and Strategies in Eighteenth-Century Chinese Trade

Merchants of Canton and Macao : Politics and Strategies in Eighteenth-Century Chinese Trade
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ISBN: 978-9888028917 | Publication Date: October 1, 2011 | Edition: first edition Paul Van Dyke works in many languages and archives to uncover the history of Pearl River trade. This two-volume work is likely to be the most definitive reference work on the major trading families of Guangzhou. Organized as a series of family studies, this first volume includes exhaustive profiles of nine of the dominant hongs and their founding patriarchs for which good information survives: Tan Suqua, Tan Hunqua, Cai and Qiu, Beaukeequa, Yan, Mandarin Quiqua, Ye and Tacqua Amoy, Zhang, and Liang.
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